Local News
Local Candidate Forum Held In Yankton VFW
Many candidates running in four different local political races met for a candidate forum at the Yankton VFW on Monday night, where they fielded questions from a room full of concerned voters. Ryan Heine, a County Commissioner running for re-election, talks about his unique blend of abilities he brings to the office......
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YHS Graduation Set for Sunday
The 2026 Yankton High School graduation ceremony will be held this Sunday. YHS Principal, Todd Dvoracek, says the 2026 graduating class marks the 151st in school history. Graduation will begin at 1 pm at the YHS main gym.
May 15, 2026
Free Fishing Weekend in South Dakota
This weekend is free fishing weekend in South Dakota. South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Conservation Officer, Don Allaway, says no license is required to go fishing in South Dakota this weekend. Allaway says fishing species and daily possession limits, as well as all other fishing and boating regulations still apply t...
May 15, 2026
Local Sports
Local Sports - Monday, May 18, 2026
The Yankton Bucks swept their best-of-three series with Sturgis this past weekend, earning a spot in the Class A High School Baseball State Tournament. The series began on Friday with a 16-2 win in five innings for the Bucks. Beck Ryken threw the complete game for the win on the mound. Yankton combined for ten hits and...
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Local Sports - Friday, May 15, 2026
The Yankton Bucks host the Sturgis Scoopers this afternoon in game one of the Class A Baseball Super Regionals. The Bucks wrapped up the regular season on a six-game win streak, earning the #4 seed with an 18-4 record. Sturgis is the #13 seed at 8-6 in Class A play. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00 PM tonight. Pregame...
May 15, 2026
Local Sports - Thursday, May 14, 2026
The Yankton Bucks host the Sturgis Scoopers tomorrow afternoon in game one of the Class A Baseball Super Regionals. The Bucks wrapped up the regular season on a six-game win streak, earning the #4 seed with an 18-4 record. Sturgis is the #13 seed at 8-6 in Class A play. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00 PM tomorrow nig...
May 14, 2026
National Headlines
Trump Weighs Next Steps on Iran Following High-Stakes China Summit
According to CNN, President Trump is considering whether to increase pressure on Iran as diplomatic efforts remain uncertain. Administration officials...
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USS Gerald R. Ford Returns to Norfolk After Historic 11-Month Deployment
The USS Gerald R. Ford returned to Norfolk, Virginia, after an 11-month deployment that became one of the most demanding stretches for the aircraft ca...
May 17, 2026
Suspected Cyber Intrusions Target U.S. Gas Station Fuel Monitoring Systems
U.S. officials suspect Iranian-linked hackers may be behind breaches of systems used to monitor fuel levels at gas stations in multiple states. The in...
May 16, 2026
National Sports
It's on: NHL sets the table for conference finals with heavyweights racing for the Stanley Cup
Big boy hockey has arrived in the third round of the NHL playoffs with three of the top five favorites going in still playing in the conference finals
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Knicks, Cavaliers open East finals at Madison Square Garden, where they began with high expectations
Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers were sent to face Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks in a nationally televised season opener and to kick off Christmas, NBA schedule makers clearly viewing that as the Eastern Conference’s marquee m...
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Canada beats Denmark and Crosby tallies 4 assists in third-period surge at hockey worlds
Canada has scored five goals in the final period against Denmark in a 5-1 victory at the ice hockey world championship in Switzerland
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Music News
Blake Shelton Remembers Country Legend Don Schlitz with Emotional ACM Awards Performance
Blake Shelton used his ACM Awards performance to honor Don Schlitz, the songwriter behind The Gambler, following Schlitz's death in April at age 73. T...
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Biopic Boost: Michael Jackson's 'Essential' Collection Stays Atop U.K. Charts
The latest U.K. albums chart update shows Michael Jackson staying at No. 1 for a second consecutive week with The Essential Michael Jackson, continuin...
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Paul McCartney Joins Will Ferrell and Chad Smith's Monologue Hijack on 'SNL'
Will Ferrell returned to Saturday Night Live for the Season 51 finale and quickly turned his opening monologue into a familiar joke with a rock twist....
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